Jail time: Governor signs life-sentence law for pedophiles

Nothing says "tough on crime" better than a jail, and that was the setting September 7 for the photo-op signing of six bills that toughened penalties on child molesters, four of them carried by Delegate Rob Bell.
Local law enforcement gathered at Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail, where sunlight glinted off the razor wire and attendees admired the Blue Ridge Mountain views-- and sweated-- while waiting for the Gov.